Job Description

Ready for your next challenge? Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) are looking for a Quality Manager to join their expanding team. The Quality Team sets standards, provides advice and assurance across the organisation and promotes a culture of continual improvement.

Roles and Responsibilities

As part of the quality team, you will be responsible for:

  • Supporting the implementation of the quality management strategy and championing quality and process management
  • Supporting the development and continual improvement of the integrated management system
  • Conducting audits in accordance with our integrated assurance plan
  • Working closely with our commercial team to embed supply chain quality assurance arrangements
  • Supporting the investigation, reporting and effective resolution of nonconformities 
Experience Required

We are looking for a Quality Manager who is able to demonstrate:

  • Significant experience and breadth of knowledge in the operation of integrated management systems, ideally within a highly regulated environment.
  • Significant experience and breadth of knowledge in supplier quality assurance (SQA) arrangements.
  • Significant experience in conducting internal and supplier audit programmes.
  • Significant experience of handling investigations, managing quality defects, problem solving and managing nonconformities and corrective actions.
  • Their ability to drive continual improvement and manage change, ideally in a maturing organisation.
  • Their ability to communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing, e.g. producing reports and procedures.
  • Strong IT skills / data numeracy / practical knowledge of performance metrics and KPIs

This role offers you the opportunity to develop both your skill set and your career.

What is in it for you

Aside from the huge professional scope at Nuclear Waste Services, the personal benefits are excellent, these include:

  • Very competitive salary
  • Generous bonus scheme
  • Holiday allowances
  • Attractive pension schemes
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Sick pay
  • Group life assurance scheme
Equality Diversity Inclusion

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best. At Nuclear Waste Service we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive. We value the diversity of our people and actively seek to have a workforce that represents the rich diversity of the communities we support. Currently we are underrepresented in some areas, and would particularly welcome applicants from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBTQ+ and candidates who have a disability.

In promoting equal opportunities, Nuclear Waste Service welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We select people according to their abilities and our needs. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all of the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria, Nuclear Waste Service will interview the best candidates from within that group. 

Job Details

Ref 10039
Closing Date
Contract FULL TIME
Salary
Benefits
Location Thomson Avenue
Town Harwell
Postcode OX11 0GD
Country UK

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